EP016 - Duodenal Ulcer Management and Pathogenesis

This podcast episode is based on clinical scenarios from the official AMC Handbook of Clinical Assessment published by the Australian Medical Council. All cases are used solely for study and discussion. We provide personal learning insights and clinical interpretations to support AMC candidates in developing their clinical reasoning skills. The AMC Handbook is the intellectual property of the Australian Medical Council. To access the official material, please visit the AMC website.Got persistent epigastric pain or indigestion? Dive into the world of duodenal ulcers! Discover how a routine endoscopy reveals these peptic ulcers. Learn about the primary culprits: H. pylori bacteria and common pain relievers (NSAIDs). We discuss symptoms, how ulcer diagnosis works, and effective ulcer treatment strategies, including why eradicating H. pylori is crucial for healing and preventing relapse. Tune in to understand this prevalent digestive issue and its management.#AMC #OSCE #Clinical Reasoning #Medical Education #IMGs #Australian Medical Council #Epigastric Pain #Indigestion #Duodenal Ulcers #Endoscopy #Peptic Ulcers #Hpylori #NSAIDs

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